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Zak Rosen, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Lucy Lopez share triumphs and fails and offer advice on parenting kids from toddler to teens.


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Parenting
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The “This Bedtime Is Bananas” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates handling toddler bedtime drama.
29 min
377
The “I *Swear* It’s a Problem" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates the best way to silence a foul mouth.
31 min
378
The “Changing The Children’s Music Game” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast talks with comedian and dad Chris Garcia about his new podcast, Finding Raffi.
34 min
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The "I Actually Have a Favorite Kid…" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates if loving one kid more is normal and how to bond with the other.
22 min
380
The “Wondering About Work” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates returning to work when you’re already spread too thin.
26 min
381
The "College Indecision" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on weighing your dream school vs. what you can actually afford.
26 min
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The “ADHD Accommodations” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on systems of support, resources, and tapping into the strengths of ADHD.
20 min
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The ‘Mind Your ‘P’s and ‘V’s’ Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on body positivity and consent.
23 min
384
The ‘Cherishing Your Childless Friends’ Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to be a good friend when life gets hectic.
24 min
385
The ‘Great Chore Divide’ Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates if you should compensate kids for chores.
28 min
386
The "Childcare Crisis" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on why US parents are lacking systemic support.
48 min
387
The “Estranged Grandparent” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on guilt, preschool drop-off, and parenting philosophies.
43 min
388
The “Russian Roots Conundrum” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to explain the invasion of Ukraine to children
41 min
389
The Waves: What I Wish I Knew Before I Started IVF
Wave’s producer Cheyna Roth seeks counsel from other women who have dealt with infertility.
42 min
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How To!: Stop ‘Having It All’ (Before You End U...
An episode from Slate's How To!: Amy Westervelt on the seemingly impossible task of balancing work, life and kids.
31 min
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The “Vanilla Sex” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to respond to a teen asking about kinks.
57 min
392
Turning Into a Math Monster
Slate’s parenting podcast on homework feuds and parenting burnout.
46 min
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The “I Love You, Even When You’re Mad” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on teaching emotional literacy.
47 min
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The “Cotillion Conundrum” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on accidental neck tattoos and problematic manners classes.
43 min
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The "Taking a Toddler to a Funeral" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to handle the death of a grandparent.
41 min
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The "Playdate Vaccination Card" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to ask if a kid is vaccinated.
32 min
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The "Family History Fiasco" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates if you can force your partner to care about something.
47 min
398
The "Is Elmo Petty?" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on meatless meals, sibling bonding, and Elmo’s feud with a rock.
51 min
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The “Hey… How Are You?” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates love languages and sibling jealousy.
39 min
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The Best of 2021 Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast revisits some of this year’s best Slate Plus segments.
59 min